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Afternoon Tea at Vicinity London – A Riverside Delight

For a stylish and relaxed afternoon tea experience with breathtaking views, Vicinity London offers a delightful riverside setting with stunning sights of Tower Bridge. Situated within the Tower Hotel, this modern yet cosy venue provides a laid-back yet indulgent take on traditional afternoon tea, making it an ideal spot for both locals and visitors looking to enjoy a delicious treat with iconic London scenery.

With a menu that blends classic afternoon tea favourites with contemporary twists, Vicinity offers a memorable dining experience right by the Thames.

A Unique Riverside Setting with Tower Bridge Views
One of the standout features of afternoon tea at Vicinity London is its unbeatable location. The venue’s expansive windows and outdoor terrace offer stunning panoramic views of the River Thames and Tower Bridge, creating a picturesque backdrop for your tea experience.

Whether you choose to sit inside the stylish and contemporary restaurant or enjoy the fresh air on the riverside terrace, the tranquil yet vibrant atmosphere makes it the perfect place to unwind and indulge.

A Modern Take on Afternoon Tea
Vicinity London puts a contemporary spin on the traditional afternoon tea experience, offering an exciting mix of sweet and savoury delights.

Savoury Selection – A Twist on Classic Sandwiches
Smoked salmon & cream cheese on rye
Coronation chicken & mango chutney brioche
Egg & truffle mayonnaise on brioche
Cucumber & mint butter on soft white bread

These flavour-packed bites offer a perfect balance of textures and tastes, setting the stage for the sweet indulgences to come.

Freshly Baked Scones with Traditional Accompaniments
Classic plain & fruit scones
Served with clotted cream & strawberry jam

Warm, buttery, and delicately crumbly, these freshly baked scones provide the essential heart of a traditional afternoon tea.

Delectable Sweet Treats & Pâtisserie Selection
The dessert selection includes a variety of exquisitely crafted pastries and cakes, featuring:
Chocolate & orange ganache tart – A rich, decadent delight
Lemon drizzle sponge – A light, zesty favourite
Raspberry macaron – A crisp and delicate French classic
Vanilla & passionfruit éclair – A creamy and indulgent treat

Each pastry is expertly prepared, ensuring a memorable end to your afternoon tea.

A Carefully Curated Tea & Champagne Selection
The tea menu at Vicinity London features a variety of high-quality loose-leaf teas, sourced to complement the flavours of the afternoon tea menu:

Classic English Breakfast – A rich and malty black tea
Earl Grey with Bergamot – A fragrant and slightly citrusy option
Green Sencha Tea – Light, refreshing, and full of antioxidants
Peppermint Infusion – A cooling and aromatic herbal blend

For those wanting to elevate their experience, Vicinity also offers a Prosecco or Champagne Afternoon Tea, featuring:
Prosecco Brut – A crisp and refreshing sparkling wine
Laurent-Perrier Champagne – For an extra touch of luxury

Dietary Options Available
Vicinity ensures that all guests can enjoy their afternoon tea, offering:
Vegetarian Afternoon Tea
Vegan Afternoon Tea
Gluten-Free Afternoon Tea

Each menu is thoughtfully prepared, ensuring no compromise on flavour or presentation.

Who is This Afternoon Tea Experience For?
Visitors to London looking for a scenic afternoon tea by the Thames
Couples enjoying a relaxed yet stylish tea experience
Friends catching up in a stunning riverside setting
Anyone celebrating a special occasion with fantastic views
Afternoon tea lovers looking for a contemporary twist on tradition

Booking & Information
Location: Vicinity London, Tower Hotel, St Katharine’s Way, London E1W 1LD
Availability: Served daily (advance booking recommended)
Pricing: From £35 per person, with Prosecco & Champagne upgrades available

A Riverside Afternoon Tea with Iconic London Views
Afternoon tea at Vicinity London offers a relaxed yet indulgent experience, blending British tradition with modern elegance. Whether you’re soaking in the sights of Tower Bridge, indulging in exquisite treats, or toasting with a glass of Prosecco, this scenic afternoon tea by the Thames is an experience not to be missed.